Information Package / Course Catalogue
Basic Law
Course Code: İKY111
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: Students are required, as part of the course "İMEU201 – Workplace Vocational Training" (30 ECTS) offered in the fourth semester, to undertake and successfully complete workplace vocational training for a minimum of 70 working days at enterprises designated in accordance with the provisions of the Aydın Adnan Menderes University Directive on Workplace Vocational Training.
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

To introduce students to the basic concepts and institutions of law and to provide them with information about the content of the concepts they encounter both in current life and in various parts of their education. On the other hand, it also aims to prepare the infrastructure of the law courses they will take in the future.

Course Content

Definition of law, the importance and principles of law in our social life, its rules, information about other social order rules regulating social life, the sections of law and branches of law that fall under this section, the types, implementation and interpretation of legal rules and the subjects of the Turkish judicial system; Turkish positive law and its problems; the application of the law in various aspects; right; entitlement and the beginning and end of the personality, the rights and capacity of action of real persons, personal rights and ways of protection, responsibility and the operation of responsibility.

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Learning Outcomes
1.Distinguishes law from other social order rules
2.Recognize the purpose and functions of law
3.Knows the law enforcement
4.Knows the basic branches of law
5.Concepts of right, entitlement and license
6.Students gain knowledge about the sub-branches of public law and private law
7.Gains knowledge of Contract Law, Commercial Law, and Constitutional Law.
8.Knowledge of the sources of law is acquired.
9.Knowledge is gained about the relationship between law and other scientific disciplines.
10.Learns about rights, legal capacity, and the circumstances that limit legal capacity.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Ömer Anayurt, Introduction to Law and Basic Concepts of Law, Seçkin Pub., Ankara 2010.
2.Halil Crowd, Basic Law, Change Pub., Istanbul 2006.
3.Fundamentals of Law ( Hüseyin Ertuğrul, Murat Turpçu), Seçkin Publishing, 2025.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The Concept of Law, the Distinction of Law from Other Social Order Rules and the Meaning of Law from Various Perspectives
Week 2 - Theoretical
Main Purposes and Functions of Law, Major Legal Systems and the Place of Turkish Legal System in These Systems
Week 3 - Theoretical
Basic Branches of Law and Classification Criteria of Law
Week 4 - Theoretical
Major Areas of Law and Private Law Knowledge
Week 5 - Theoretical
Public Law Information
Week 6 - Theoretical
Branches of Positive Law
Week 7 - Theoretical
Enforcement of Law
Week 8 - Theoretical
Concept of Rights
Week 9 - Theoretical
Concepts of the rights
Week 10 - Theoretical
Ways of Protection of Rights and the Rule of Goodwill
Week 11 - Theoretical
Liability and Operation of Responsibility in Law
Week 12 - Theoretical
Law of Obligation
Week 13 - Theoretical
Commercial Law
Week 14 - Theoretical
Constitutional Law
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%10
Assignment1%10
Quiz1%20
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Assignment1516
Presentation 1156
Quiz110111
Final Examination115116
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)81
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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4
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026